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Sharp's Island

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Mayo Island
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Riverside Outfitters
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South of Mayo Island and upstream of Mayo Bridge, Sharp’s Island is Richmond’s premiere camping destination (https:airbnb.com/h/sharpsisland) Andy Thompson is the mad scientist experimenting with the one-acre oasis in the middle of the James River in the heart of downtown RVA. Outdoor recreation? Check. Public art? Yup. Historic ruins? Indeed. Podcast destination? Why not? Sharp’s Island is now ho... more

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Andy shares Swiss Miss Hot Chocolate with National Geographic photographer and explorer Katie Orlinsky

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In this episode of Sharp’s Island Podcast, we sit down with Tim Barry, legendary Richmond musician and former frontman of Avail, to talk about punk rock roots, storytelling, fatherhood, and what keeps him grounded by the James River.

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Andy welcomes Maeve Jones -- Executive Director of The Poe Museum -- to the island to discuss one of the most influential and innovative figures in American and world literature - Edgar Allan Poe. And they definitely discuss his shocking feat of endu... more

Andrew Alli talks about his new role as the James River Park Superintendent, playing the blues harmonica all over the world, and his favorite nearly-secret spots in the park system.

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Recent Guests

Maeve Jones
Executive Director of the Poe Museum
Poe Museum
Episode: Maeve Jones - Executive Director of The Poe Museum
Andrew Alli
Superintendent of the James River Park and blues musician
James River Park System
Episode: Andrew Alli - James River Park Superintendent - BLUES MUSICIAN
Rachel Beanland
Bestselling author known for her historical fiction.
Author of The House Is On Fire
Episode: Rachel Beanland - Author of THE HOUSE IS ON FIRE
Danny Avula
Mayor of Richmond and former public health director
City of Richmond
Episode: Danny Avula - Mayor of Richmond
Sarah Abubaker
Fourth District City Council Representative
City of Richmond
Episode: Sarah Abubaker - Fourth District City Council Representative
Ed Trask
Artist and musician known for his murals in Richmond
Richmond art community
Episode: Ed Trask - Musician, Painter and Muralist
Michael Phillips
Founder of The Richmonder and former Virginia Sports Writer of the Year
The Richmonder
Episode: Michael Phillips - Founder of The Richmonder
Matt Perry
CEO of Riverside Outfitters with over 19 years of experience in the outdoor recreation industry.
Riverside Outfitters
Episode: Matt Perry - CEO of RIverside Outfitters

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    Love learning about Sharp’s island!

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Katie Orlinsky - National Geographic Photographer and Explorer
Q: How does that, like, do you, did you get, and did an editor call you and say, hey, you got to go to Mali, we've got this, or do you pitch these stories?
Katie mentioned that it's evolved over her career to a point where about 50% of her work is assignments and 50% is pitches.
Tim Barry - Musician / Songwriter
Q: What's a normal day in the life look like right now?
Tim shares that his day involves getting his kids ready, running, fulfilling music retail management duties, and being deeply involved in recording a new album.
Tim Barry - Musician / Songwriter
Q: Where do you feel most at home playing music these days?
Tim Barry expresses his love for playing in smaller venues, citing a specific Richmond venue, The Camel, as his ideal place.
Maeve Jones - Executive Director of The Poe Museum
Q: What do you think shaped Poe's legacy the most?
The childhood experiences in Richmond shaped his imagination and writing.
Maeve Jones - Executive Director of The Poe Museum
Q: What do you want to be different about the museum?
I wanted to figure out how to bridge that collection with the Richmond community in particular.

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